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i mean, if there's no junior league of hezbollah, who puts out the cookbook of bomb recipes? [laughter] besides, the fact that these organizations don't exist only makes it more suspicious that chuck hagel has been tied to them. what else is he hiding that hasn't happened? is he a member of the al qaeda kidz club? [laughter] what about the muslim brotherhood? or the muslim sisterhood of the traveling pants? [cheers and applause] and what about non-islamic non-existent groups? has chuck hagel ever given a speech to cobra? or for that matter cobra kai? has he received donations from the lollipop guild? [laughter] what are his ties to the dead poet's society? and why are they dead? did they know too much about benghazi? [laughter] president obama, withdraw hagel's nomination, or you will lose the support of moderate republicans, another group that doesn't exist. [cheers and applause] folks, my favorite thing about sports is stadiums named after corporations. it's win-win. the teams get money, and the corporations get advertising that really works. i mean, going to coors field ma
i mean, if there's no junior league of hezbollah, who puts out the cookbook of bomb recipes? [laughter] besides, the fact that these organizations don't exist only makes it more suspicious that chuck hagel has been tied to them. what else is he hiding that hasn't happened? is he a member of the al qaeda kidz club? [laughter] what about the muslim brotherhood? or the muslim sisterhood of the traveling pants? [cheers and applause] and what about non-islamic non-existent groups? has chuck hagel...
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the area is known to be a hezbollah strong hold. zanea bring us up to date on what happened today. >> like you mentioned two suicide bombers, and really that is a dangerous development, because we have seen bombings over recent months but this is suicide bombers, and it is very hard to prevent such attacks. we have talked to a number of people who witnessed the explosions. they were close buy. people told us that the first suicide bomber detonated his explosives and as people rushed to the scene, the second bomber designated his explosive. and that's why we have such a high death toll. there has been reaction from iran, from its local allies, saying we know this is a message to us, but in no way are we going to change our political stance and stop supporting the regime of the syrian president bashar al-assad. >> reporter: scenes of devastation. two powerful bombs were detonated in beirut early on tuesday. along with civilians, the cultural attache at the embassy is among the people killed. firefighters rushed to the scene to put out
the area is known to be a hezbollah strong hold. zanea bring us up to date on what happened today. >> like you mentioned two suicide bombers, and really that is a dangerous development, because we have seen bombings over recent months but this is suicide bombers, and it is very hard to prevent such attacks. we have talked to a number of people who witnessed the explosions. they were close buy. people told us that the first suicide bomber detonated his explosives and as people rushed to...
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hezbollah has long been suspected of supporting rebels across the border in syria. nearly 500,000 refugees have come to lebanon. and some 8,000 refugees a day are streaming into jordan. and that number is expected to approach a total of 1.2 million by year's end. to give that number perspective, jordan's total population is only 6.5 million. >>> president obama faced questions about the state of revolt at the prison at guantanamo bay. where 100 of 166 inmates are on a hunger strike. president obama says the prison is less important than ever, with the fwhars afghanistan coming to a close. >> guantanamo is not necessary to keep america safe. it is expensive. it is inefficient. it hurts us, in terms of our international standing. it lessens cooperation with our allies. it is a recruitment tool for extremists. it needs to be closed. i don't want these individuals to die. obviously, the pentagon is trying to manage the situation as best as they can. but i think all of us should reflect on why exactly are we doing this? >> the pentagon has taken controversial steps to ke
hezbollah has long been suspected of supporting rebels across the border in syria. nearly 500,000 refugees have come to lebanon. and some 8,000 refugees a day are streaming into jordan. and that number is expected to approach a total of 1.2 million by year's end. to give that number perspective, jordan's total population is only 6.5 million. >>> president obama faced questions about the state of revolt at the prison at guantanamo bay. where 100 of 166 inmates are on a hunger strike....
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he said basically all but blamed hezbollah for the attack. not only did he do that, but reiterated hezbollah for the attack on his father in 2005. that destabilized lebanon for years. the sectarian violence we've seen in lebanon has all these neighbors concerned. that we've seen it for decades. the worry is it is getting worse because of the war in syria and getting worse because of a political vacuum in lebanon. an analyst said the attacks are becoming the language of political dialogue. when that happens, the violence is only going to increase. >> nick, if the violence in lebanon goes unabated, are we seeing a return to the days where lebanon was a dilly staple on the evening news? >> most analysts would say no. most say we're going to get this tit for tat violence, the car bombs, violent terrorist acts that either assassinate people or are in groups of the public basically to send a message. that's what's a little more worrying about today's attack. not only was it an assassination of somebody, but it was in town town beirut, the business
he said basically all but blamed hezbollah for the attack. not only did he do that, but reiterated hezbollah for the attack on his father in 2005. that destabilized lebanon for years. the sectarian violence we've seen in lebanon has all these neighbors concerned. that we've seen it for decades. the worry is it is getting worse because of the war in syria and getting worse because of a political vacuum in lebanon. an analyst said the attacks are becoming the language of political dialogue. when...
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syria, and particularly hezbollah, another threat posed to israel and other sunni arab states? >> this is a very important issue. again, it gets to the same set of issues, which is america's interests in the middle east are not going to end with an iranian nuclear deal even if we can get it. we've got other interests in the region. question of what happens with syria is very interesting. it's a hopeful one. if we can get the nuclear deal with iran this could be the start of a wider rapport with the iranians that could include a deal on syria that would end iran's support of the assad regime. if that were to happen that would be positive. but there is another possibility out there. we don't know what it would take to sell this deal to tehran. it does seem like the ayatollah is behind the deal. but we don't know how much resistence there is from iran's hard liners. what i worry about is the possibility that to sell the deal to the hard liners both rouhani and the supreme leader will say don't worry guys we're just accepting the deal to get rid of the sanctions but you can go nuts
syria, and particularly hezbollah, another threat posed to israel and other sunni arab states? >> this is a very important issue. again, it gets to the same set of issues, which is america's interests in the middle east are not going to end with an iranian nuclear deal even if we can get it. we've got other interests in the region. question of what happens with syria is very interesting. it's a hopeful one. if we can get the nuclear deal with iran this could be the start of a wider...
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considers expanding its help to the syrian rebels, the head of hezbollah, which the u.s. is considering a terrorist organization, is hinting its fighters may join syrian forces fighting the forces. anne-marie? >> susan mcginnis in washington, thank you, susan. >>> during his news conference yesterday, the president also said he would try again to close the prison for terror suspects at guantanamo bay, cuba. mr. obama says the prison is expensive, inefficient, not necessary, and not sustainable. >> the idea that we would still maintain forever a group of individuals who have not been tried, that is contrary to who we are, it is contrary to our interests, and it needs to stop. >> about 100 of the 166 prisoners at guantanamo bay are on a hunger strike. the prisoners are being force fed. >>> coming up on the "morning news," ambien alert, the ingredients in am beyen and other sleep drugs is blamed for adverse reactions leading to dramatic rise in merge room visit visits. this is the "cbs morning news." . ♪ edible arrangements . i like it - i just... you can't change color li
considers expanding its help to the syrian rebels, the head of hezbollah, which the u.s. is considering a terrorist organization, is hinting its fighters may join syrian forces fighting the forces. anne-marie? >> susan mcginnis in washington, thank you, susan. >>> during his news conference yesterday, the president also said he would try again to close the prison for terror suspects at guantanamo bay, cuba. mr. obama says the prison is expensive, inefficient, not necessary, and...
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israeli officials believe iran is trying to send sophisticated weapons to hezbollah ahead of a possible collapse of syrian president bashar assad's government. >> you have the al qaeda front organization in the thousands showing up and they are arguing now that if this continues, you could have in excess of 10,000 foreign fighters pouring into the country across the course of a year. >> so far the white house is not commending directly on the air strikes but says president obama says israel has the right to defend itself. meanwhile, the u.s. is still considering how to respond to evidence the assad government may have used chemical weapons in its civil war. >>> some good news for bashful buyers out there. why you'll no longer have to go to the drugstore to buy that "little blue pill." >> plus, security scare. a fan jumps on stage during a justin bieber concert. was he in danger? >> the market just opened about 10 minutes ago on this monday. it's in record territory. right now, we have a bit of a mixed bag. coming up, we'll update it from kcbs radio's financial reporter jason brooks. so
israeli officials believe iran is trying to send sophisticated weapons to hezbollah ahead of a possible collapse of syrian president bashar assad's government. >> you have the al qaeda front organization in the thousands showing up and they are arguing now that if this continues, you could have in excess of 10,000 foreign fighters pouring into the country across the course of a year. >> so far the white house is not commending directly on the air strikes but says president obama...
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the site is near a complex where the shiite militant group hezbollah holds rallies. today, the group's leader, sheikh hassan nasrallah, blamed sunni radicals. he pledged to double the number of hezbollah forces helping fight sunni rebels in syria. a sudden wave of refugees from syria is pouring into northern iraq. u.n. refugee officials reported today that many come from aleppo, syria's largest city, and their numbers approach 8,000 a day. they've been crossing at a new bridge over the tigris river. there already are more than 150,000 syrian refugees registered in iraq. wall street ended a tough week on a down note. the dow jones industrial average lost more than 30 points to close at 15,081. the nasdaq fell three points to close at 3,602. for the week, the dow lost 2.2%. the nasdaq fell 1.6%. bert lance, who served as budget director for president jimmy carter, has died. he passed away last night at his home in georgia. lance was a carter friend and political ally who headed the national bank of georgia. he went to washington in 1977 to take the budget post in the n
the site is near a complex where the shiite militant group hezbollah holds rallies. today, the group's leader, sheikh hassan nasrallah, blamed sunni radicals. he pledged to double the number of hezbollah forces helping fight sunni rebels in syria. a sudden wave of refugees from syria is pouring into northern iraq. u.n. refugee officials reported today that many come from aleppo, syria's largest city, and their numbers approach 8,000 a day. they've been crossing at a new bridge over the tigris...
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government has the upper hand-- it might be temporary-- but thanks to an infusion of fighting from hezbollah. i think the americans are late to the conflict and only as secretary kerry once said-- kind of allowed himself in a moment of candor-- and i think the army and training is only now beginning to get under way in earnest, and it's going to be hard for the rebels to reclaim ground. the main point i have is there's a disconnect between the united states political strategy and absence of a military strategy. they're seeking peace talks in ge?eefa, and if and when i they occur, the rebel side, the opposition is going to come in a very weakened position. they're concerned they're that going to have to a disadvantage. i think there is the contradiction under the call for a political solution and what's happening on the ground. >> rose: michael thank you for being here. >> thank you. >> rose: one last question-- president obama's leadership on this issue, in you talk to people, they say we want the united states to lead. we want them to play a role. we want them to be involved in some way. is
government has the upper hand-- it might be temporary-- but thanks to an infusion of fighting from hezbollah. i think the americans are late to the conflict and only as secretary kerry once said-- kind of allowed himself in a moment of candor-- and i think the army and training is only now beginning to get under way in earnest, and it's going to be hard for the rebels to reclaim ground. the main point i have is there's a disconnect between the united states political strategy and absence of a...
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i want to play a portion of that. >> over 30,000 hezbollah soldiers are inside syria, fighting along the side of the assad regime. do we wait for more iranian soldiers and iranian influence in the region? we tell our friends, arab friends and nonarab friends in our western friends to look at these things very closely. the interim government is the alternative, is the solution to bring order into syria. >> christiane, what was the crux of what was he saying and should u.s. be concerned about this, you know, war here? >> well, a lot of new developments, brooke. first and foremost, that was the new prime minister of the opposition. the first, actually. he says he's going into syria to do a number of things, to bring basic services, and also to ramp up the opposition demand for, as you know, military help from outside, from the west, in terms of anti-tank weapons, antiaircraft weapons, and also no fly zone. whether or not that happens remains to be seen. but what he's also saying is, look, bet on us, we're the modera moderates, you know us, and if you bet on us and help us, that will mar
i want to play a portion of that. >> over 30,000 hezbollah soldiers are inside syria, fighting along the side of the assad regime. do we wait for more iranian soldiers and iranian influence in the region? we tell our friends, arab friends and nonarab friends in our western friends to look at these things very closely. the interim government is the alternative, is the solution to bring order into syria. >> christiane, what was the crux of what was he saying and should u.s. be...
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israeli officials believe iran is trying to send sophisticated weapons to hezbollah ahead of a possible collapse of syrian president bashar assad's government. >> you have the al qaeda front organization in the thousands showing up. and they are arguing now that if this continues, you could have in excess of 10,000 foreign fighters pouring into the country across the course of a year. >> so far, the white house is not commenting directly on the air strikes but it says president obama says israel has the right to defend itself. the u.s. is still considering how to respond to evidence the syrian government may have used chemical weapons in its civil war. >>> the decision in congress that could make online shopping more expensive. >> bashful men no longer have to face the pharmacist. the major first involving the little blue pill. dale: we're from oregon, and we have brought our cheese for you to enjoy. dale: we have a ship on our packaging, not a cow, or milk, or you know, cheese... luke: you see back in the day it was easier for us to ship our cheese up and down the rugged oregon coast b
israeli officials believe iran is trying to send sophisticated weapons to hezbollah ahead of a possible collapse of syrian president bashar assad's government. >> you have the al qaeda front organization in the thousands showing up. and they are arguing now that if this continues, you could have in excess of 10,000 foreign fighters pouring into the country across the course of a year. >> so far, the white house is not commenting directly on the air strikes but it says president...
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there is going to be a lot of interest in the answer to that question in tehran, among hezbollah, and in damascus, and we should be very clear about that. >> i want to ask about tehran and the message of tehran in a minute. but let me get to this point. right now the president has talked about it's the world's red line. the president has talked about all the neighboring countries that are threatened by what assad has done in his use of chemical weapons. are any of them willing to provide military equipment or military personnel to give a firm commitment from anybody? >> we've got commitments from, as you saw in the statement, and as you've seen in series of statements since, including yesterday out of brussels where the eu came out and said that the syrian government should be held to account. >> moral support. and not specific report -- it's not specific support for the strike at this point. >> well, not at this point. but it is specific support for holding him to account. and it is a recognition that it happened. so we are no longer debating whether it happened or whether it didn't
there is going to be a lot of interest in the answer to that question in tehran, among hezbollah, and in damascus, and we should be very clear about that. >> i want to ask about tehran and the message of tehran in a minute. but let me get to this point. right now the president has talked about it's the world's red line. the president has talked about all the neighboring countries that are threatened by what assad has done in his use of chemical weapons. are any of them willing to provide...
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the book defines hamas and hezbollah as political parties. let's go to brian now who has sports action. >>brian: nba playoffs off to a wild start. for example, billy crystal's team the clippers clutched last night. chris paul. >> paul against allen. paul against allen for the win. he's got it! >>brian: he makes the game-winning basket with just one second left. 93-91, winners over memphis. game three is thursday in memphis. a brooklyn-boston game. they packed the house. they beat the nets 90-82 # to even the playoff series at one game a piece. game three is in chicago. the knicks winning the best six-man award. all off the bench. carmelo anthony contender for the m.v.p. award but that will go to lebron james. it's been called a goal for the ages. watch this. it's unbelievable he took that out of the air and vollied that. look at the impact. that's a long-range volley. manchester wins their 20th lead title with four games still to play. manchester united, the only team more successful and more valuable than the new york yankees. >>steve: that
the book defines hamas and hezbollah as political parties. let's go to brian now who has sports action. >>brian: nba playoffs off to a wild start. for example, billy crystal's team the clippers clutched last night. chris paul. >> paul against allen. paul against allen for the win. he's got it! >>brian: he makes the game-winning basket with just one second left. 93-91, winners over memphis. game three is thursday in memphis. a brooklyn-boston game. they packed the house. they...
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the attack took out a truck convoy believed to be transporting missile parts for hezbollah. syria claims two workers were killed in an israeli air strike at a research facility. it's not if the accounts are the same or separate incidents. >>> the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat come super bowl sunday, jack and jackie harbaugh will be feeling both at the same time. they're the proud parents of the two opposing super bowl coaches. john harbaugh, and the san francisco coach jim harbaugh. yesterday mom and dad held court in new orleans. >> this is our -- my hero right here, jackie harbaugh. and one other thing we would like to say, you're going to ask you how we feel on this historic event. jackie, who has it better than us? nobody! >> nobody! the harbaughs say they won't be wearing either team's colors, they say both sons have told them just enjoy the experience. >> later today on "the situation room" i have a piece exploring what brotherhood really means. >> in this case? >> i looked through all the famous brothers in history to see if there is a lesson there. >> i h
the attack took out a truck convoy believed to be transporting missile parts for hezbollah. syria claims two workers were killed in an israeli air strike at a research facility. it's not if the accounts are the same or separate incidents. >>> the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat come super bowl sunday, jack and jackie harbaugh will be feeling both at the same time. they're the proud parents of the two opposing super bowl coaches. john harbaugh, and the san francisco coach jim...
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. >> i think the events have brought hezbollah into our sights for the first time, probably strengthened the iranian hand. >> if you want to live the life of policy failures by all means get involved in the middle east. >> i believe that the reagan policy in the middle east wasted the power of american leadership and diplomacy. >> much of the problems that we have till this day in the region were born out of policies that either were you the into place during reagan or were continued during the reagan years. >> that was a clip from the documentary series, the reagan presidency coming to pbs. with us now the filmmaker behind the project, chip duncan. howard dean, katty kay all back with us. that's a fascinating introduction to a documentary, mobilely focused on reagan's foreign policy as it pertains to the soviet union and prevailing a 50-year cold war. >> yeah, in this case, it was all based on a comment from george schulze during our interview with schulze who said, and i'm more or less quoting that he felt that the reagan administration didn't make a lot of accomplishments in the middl
. >> i think the events have brought hezbollah into our sights for the first time, probably strengthened the iranian hand. >> if you want to live the life of policy failures by all means get involved in the middle east. >> i believe that the reagan policy in the middle east wasted the power of american leadership and diplomacy. >> much of the problems that we have till this day in the region were born out of policies that either were you the into place during reagan or...
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designate hezbollah a terrorist organization. i'd like to also touch on -- follow up on something you said earlier. you said you thought the window for a two-state solution is shutting. there is perhaps 1 1/2 or two more years or it's over. i would just ask if that's -- if you believe that to be the case, i just hope that you will press prime minister abbas, president abbas, on preparing his people for peace. if there is this short window that's left, why is it that there is not more focus on negotiations that he continues to impose conditions that rather than focusing on negotiations, much time was lost as he bypass negotiation to go to the united nations. statements that could be made to help stop incitement. there is an awful lot that can be done and i hope when i'm finished you'll speak to that. finally, i would like to talk about iran sanctions and follow up on something that my colleague said earlier. he talked about significant reductions and i would acknowledge that under section 1245-d of the defense authorization act, a
designate hezbollah a terrorist organization. i'd like to also touch on -- follow up on something you said earlier. you said you thought the window for a two-state solution is shutting. there is perhaps 1 1/2 or two more years or it's over. i would just ask if that's -- if you believe that to be the case, i just hope that you will press prime minister abbas, president abbas, on preparing his people for peace. if there is this short window that's left, why is it that there is not more focus on...
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kerry suggested along with the growing enrollment of iran and hezbollah and fighting, russia's arm sales threaten to destabilize the region all together. >> it is not helpful to have the s-300 transferred to the region while we are trying to org nice this piece and create piece. this is not helpful to have eye lot of ammunition and other supplies going in, not just from the russians and they are supplying that kind of thing, but also from the iranians in hezbollah. >>> coming up, two views from tornado alley after a week of deadly storms there. you're watching msnbc. this is george. the day building a play set begins with a surprise twinge of back pain... and a choice. take up to 4 advil in a day or 2 aleve for all day relief. [ male announcer ] that's handy. ♪ because it saves things. [ cellphone beeps ] like your marriage. [ boys laughing ] sanity. [ sighs ] [ male announcer ] and time. oh, and money. technology saves lots of money. take esurance for example. they were born online and built to save people money on car insurance. [ boys laughing ] yep. technology can do some amazing t
kerry suggested along with the growing enrollment of iran and hezbollah and fighting, russia's arm sales threaten to destabilize the region all together. >> it is not helpful to have the s-300 transferred to the region while we are trying to org nice this piece and create piece. this is not helpful to have eye lot of ammunition and other supplies going in, not just from the russians and they are supplying that kind of thing, but also from the iranians in hezbollah. >>> coming up,...
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have been used in the conflict in in nearby syria, which could pose a threat to israel in the hands of hezbollah. it's calling on the international community to act. >> "assad is slaughtering his own people for years now, and the international community is just in a way watching. condemning is fine, but it's not enough." the president said the u-s is investigating whether chemical weapons were used. >> "once we establish the facts, i have made clear that the use of chemical weapons is a game -changer." >> reporter: the president is also hoping to lay the groundwork for mideast peace negotiations. >> "we'll continue to look for steps that both israelis and palestinians can take to build trust and confidence upon which lasting peace will depend." >> reporter: in washington, i'm tory dunnan. >> catherine: the limo awaiting president obama's arrival in israel broke down. it happened because the driver refueled with gasoline instead of diesel. this is a picture of the limo being towed. the presidential limousine, known as the "beast," is a specially built cadillac that's estimated to weigh 8 tons. th
have been used in the conflict in in nearby syria, which could pose a threat to israel in the hands of hezbollah. it's calling on the international community to act. >> "assad is slaughtering his own people for years now, and the international community is just in a way watching. condemning is fine, but it's not enough." the president said the u-s is investigating whether chemical weapons were used. >> "once we establish the facts, i have made clear that the use of...
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they are sending it to hezbollah, they are sending it to al qaeda because they cannot cut off those recipients and just send it to nice people sitting in their living rooms. they are sending it out. and i think it is a very, very traitorous thing to do. i don't think there's any other good word for it. >> kirk, why would snowden want amnesty after he has said that, you know, this country is wronged him and it's wronged all americans because of how he interprets intelligence gathering and collecting to have taken place. >> well, i don't think ed -- i can't speak for him. it's difficult to do so. i've never met the man. but, i would assume that ed snowden was simply trying to inform the american people about illegalities committed by the united states government. at least in his opinion. >> then he ran away. >> he did. i think he's looked at what happened to me, bill benny, thomas gray and ed and diane. four of us are former nsa employees for years and years and years and received awards for service. diane served as a senior staffer on the house permanent on intelligence and she shared our conce
they are sending it to hezbollah, they are sending it to al qaeda because they cannot cut off those recipients and just send it to nice people sitting in their living rooms. they are sending it out. and i think it is a very, very traitorous thing to do. i don't think there's any other good word for it. >> kirk, why would snowden want amnesty after he has said that, you know, this country is wronged him and it's wronged all americans because of how he interprets intelligence gathering and...
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fact an hour before his death a very ominous tweet was sent from his twitter account in which he said hezbollah this group we're talking about, the powerful militant group had actually tried to exercise more control over lebanon security forces and its foreign policy. he was very critical of this organization and more importantly very critical of it because it supported this syrian president bashir al assad in neighboring syria. it's another bloody and deadly day in lebanon, pushing that country to more violence over the course of the last three years civil war that engulfed neighboring syria. >> you're in egypt and we have the news that the intradition military government called the muslim brotherhood a terrorist group and there's fears of more civil unrest. give us some perspective of what's going on today in egypt? >> reporter: today is friday, first day of the weekend and notoriously very prominent day for street protests. the muslim brotherhood is being undeterred by the fact that its labelled a terrorist organization. its called on its supporters in various cities across the country to go
fact an hour before his death a very ominous tweet was sent from his twitter account in which he said hezbollah this group we're talking about, the powerful militant group had actually tried to exercise more control over lebanon security forces and its foreign policy. he was very critical of this organization and more importantly very critical of it because it supported this syrian president bashir al assad in neighboring syria. it's another bloody and deadly day in lebanon, pushing that...
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whether they are used again against syrian civilians or transferred to hezbollah or stolen by other terrorists, this is about protecting both the syrian people and our friends in the region. the world will have to feel with this threat as swiftly and comprehensively as possible. now, if the regime immediately surrendered its stockpiles to international control, as was suggested by secretary kerry and the russians, that would be an important step. but this cannot be another obstruction.lay or and russia has to support the international community's efforts since early or be held to account. it is very important to note that this discussion that has taken hold today about potential international control over serious's stock -- over syria'ss -- over stockpiles, to could take place over those supporting syria like russia. as has been emphasized many times, and i did so as secretary of state, the broader conflict in syria is a threat to regional stability and security of our allies and partners. as well as a humanitarian catastrophe for the syrian people and those neighboring countries attempting to
whether they are used again against syrian civilians or transferred to hezbollah or stolen by other terrorists, this is about protecting both the syrian people and our friends in the region. the world will have to feel with this threat as swiftly and comprehensively as possible. now, if the regime immediately surrendered its stockpiles to international control, as was suggested by secretary kerry and the russians, that would be an important step. but this cannot be another obstruction.lay or...
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that only increased through hamas and hezbollah the recent assassination plot against the saudi ambassador in washington. protesters and demonstrators are outraged that rouhani is even here. >> minister rouhani belongs in prison. he has so much blood on his hands. he is guilty of so many crimes in iran, of executing so many people. of torturing so many people. in fact even said himself he duped the west with nuclear talks. >> reporter: and despite all this talk iran is still violating six security council resolution including brazenly ignoring the demand to stop uranium enrichment, mart. that. martha: will be a very interesting day. bill: you don't know what the speeches will entail, what the headlines will come from. remember chavez a few years ago? banging his fist up in the air. martha: i can still smell the sulfur, chavez, right? bill: new york city. martha: unbelievable. we see posters and placards all the time say the iranian president should never be in the city of new york as that man said on the streets. a lot of controversy. bill: we're awaiting on speeches. you will see a little
that only increased through hamas and hezbollah the recent assassination plot against the saudi ambassador in washington. protesters and demonstrators are outraged that rouhani is even here. >> minister rouhani belongs in prison. he has so much blood on his hands. he is guilty of so many crimes in iran, of executing so many people. of torturing so many people. in fact even said himself he duped the west with nuclear talks. >> reporter: and despite all this talk iran is still...
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israeli officials confirm targeting weapons bound for the lebanese militant group, hezbollah. it was the second israeli strike this year against syria in hopes to cripple the group. this while the -- while president obama telling reporters last night, although he does not foresee a scenario in which the u.s. would send boots on the ground to syria. the u.s. is concerned about the state of the war torn country and will not sit on the sidelines. in part, he said, quote: we are not waiting. we are not standing by. we are currently the largest humanitarian donor to deal with the crisis in syria he said we are the largest contributor to nonlethal aid to the opposition. that being said. earlier in the week defense secretary chuck hagel told the media that administration is rethinking its position on providing arms to the rebels so it is certainly something that we are going to be keeping an eye on. tucker? alli, clayton, back to you. >> thanks, elizabeth. >> alisyn: thanks so much elizabeth. get to your headlines. the fbi are now helping investigating the death of a prominent pennsy
israeli officials confirm targeting weapons bound for the lebanese militant group, hezbollah. it was the second israeli strike this year against syria in hopes to cripple the group. this while the -- while president obama telling reporters last night, although he does not foresee a scenario in which the u.s. would send boots on the ground to syria. the u.s. is concerned about the state of the war torn country and will not sit on the sidelines. in part, he said, quote: we are not waiting. we are...
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., their chief said we did intercept a phone call from a high-ranking member of hezbollah telling the iranian embassy that assad made a huge mistake when he gave the order to use chemicals. that according to dere spiegel who took down that quote. >>steve: i think it is extraordinary they've got crazy leaks over there like we do here where they say the germans were listening. they were in a ship off the med listening to the intercepts from syria. they also said that apparently one of the things that they did pick up is elements of his regime, it sound like. not the rebel groups. were responsible. according to all these sources and including aed, he says -- including assad he says i wasn't in it. according to germans he wasn't directly in on it. >>gretchen: when you're a dictator, you're in on everything. >>steve: that's the great thing about being a dictator. >>gretchen: it is very easy to say he didn't know about it but somebody probably lost their head as a result of some of this information getting out. >>brian: in syria it is known the military oftentimes has more power than assad.
., their chief said we did intercept a phone call from a high-ranking member of hezbollah telling the iranian embassy that assad made a huge mistake when he gave the order to use chemicals. that according to dere spiegel who took down that quote. >>steve: i think it is extraordinary they've got crazy leaks over there like we do here where they say the germans were listening. they were in a ship off the med listening to the intercepts from syria. they also said that apparently one of the...
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of arms and heavy machinery and heavy material that is going into syria to support their army as is hezbollah and iran. for the first time, we understand the c.i.a. is escorting arms to the rebels. so things are upgrading in town because for one thing, i'm not sure what makes up the rebels, i haven't been there, but i will say this, there is russia, iran, and hezbollah all working for the syrian government, which has a standing army. >> steve: it's interesting you should mention the rebels because vladimir putin is writing an op ed in the pages of the "new york times." >> brian: why wouldn't he? >> steve: yeah. he says there is no doubt that poison gas was used, but, you know, there is not evidence that shows that the assad government used it and, in fact, as we know from the russians, they think perhaps the rebels were doing it to go ahead and frame mr. assad so we would intervene. also mr. putin says that he watched very carefully our president, barak obama, give the speech from the cross hall a couple nights ago and there was one thing that he did not like. he disagreed with the president'
of arms and heavy machinery and heavy material that is going into syria to support their army as is hezbollah and iran. for the first time, we understand the c.i.a. is escorting arms to the rebels. so things are upgrading in town because for one thing, i'm not sure what makes up the rebels, i haven't been there, but i will say this, there is russia, iran, and hezbollah all working for the syrian government, which has a standing army. >> steve: it's interesting you should mention the...
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israeli jets struck a convoy believed to be transporting surface-to-air missile parts to hezbollah in lebanon. it is not certain if the u.s. and syrian accounts of the attack refer to the same or maybe separate incidents. >>> new jersey senator robert menendez is denying allegations that he traveled to know a friend's private plane to have sex with prostitutes. he issued a statement wednesday saying that it was simply not true. soledad. >> lots of other things to talk about this morning as we focus on this showdown in the senate. this is going to be very interesting, as this hearing for chuck hagel gets under way. there was early resistance, obviously, and after that there are many people who still predicted in spite of the noisy resistance it might go forward. i think they have been starting to back away from that. i think it will be tougher -- >> i think senator mccain will be one of the toughest asking the questions but i think ultimately we'll see him get through. >> why do you say that? do you think that's the case? in the beginning everyone was saying that. he's got issues on th
israeli jets struck a convoy believed to be transporting surface-to-air missile parts to hezbollah in lebanon. it is not certain if the u.s. and syrian accounts of the attack refer to the same or maybe separate incidents. >>> new jersey senator robert menendez is denying allegations that he traveled to know a friend's private plane to have sex with prostitutes. he issued a statement wednesday saying that it was simply not true. soledad. >> lots of other things to talk about this...
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threat to our al-- exowe sention threat to our ally, israel, propping up the syrian regime, arming hezbollah and undermining a fragile peace in iraq is iran. they're pursuing an active nuclear capability which we cannot allow. while we have strong laws on the books already, we can and must go even further to isolate the arraignian regime and the major sources of funding that support it. the nuclear iran prevention act will cripple that country's energy sector and tighten sanctions on iran's radical leadership and human rights violators and for the first time the bill authorizes the president to impose sanctions maintains y that commercial ties with iran. without question, we must come together to prevent iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon, and i urge my colleagues in the senate to join us in sending a clear message to the iranians that we'll stand firmly with our friend, israel, until the iran regime rejoins the peaceful community of nations and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from virginia seek recognition? without obje
threat to our al-- exowe sention threat to our ally, israel, propping up the syrian regime, arming hezbollah and undermining a fragile peace in iraq is iran. they're pursuing an active nuclear capability which we cannot allow. while we have strong laws on the books already, we can and must go even further to isolate the arraignian regime and the major sources of funding that support it. the nuclear iran prevention act will cripple that country's energy sector and tighten sanctions on iran's...
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and most importantly, senator hagel sent her a letter outlining fairly hawkish positions on iran and hezbollah designed to set aside a lot of people's worries about his past positions. also the administration is behind him and pentagon and white house working to schedule these visits you mentioned to senator schumer and others. also, he's reaching out to veteran's organizations as a key constituency saying i need your help. he used to head the uso and dad was a tail gunner in world war ii and one of the operatives, murr murray, is shepharding him and finally, they're getting together after letting him hang out so long. >> at the inaugural ball, 40,000 people will show up to celebrate. >> this is the more populist, they were talking about going from 10 inaugural balls to one plus the service member ball. it turns out that ball for the general public is for 40,000. these are over two floors, the huge washington convention center. smokey robinson there, big name entertainers, john legend just announced this morning, chelsea clinton will be the honorary national day of service saturday and members
and most importantly, senator hagel sent her a letter outlining fairly hawkish positions on iran and hezbollah designed to set aside a lot of people's worries about his past positions. also the administration is behind him and pentagon and white house working to schedule these visits you mentioned to senator schumer and others. also, he's reaching out to veteran's organizations as a key constituency saying i need your help. he used to head the uso and dad was a tail gunner in world war ii and...
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they refer to a mosque four times, hezbollah two times, al , eda, 36 times, caliphate seven times, and shari'a twice. and it's etiony it see when it -- and it's easy to see when it comes to enemy, neither the national intelligence strategy under 2009, under this administration, nor the f.b.i. counterterrorism lexicon, the words that are allowed to be used by f.b.i. agents and their terminology, apparently it's ok to talk about violent
they refer to a mosque four times, hezbollah two times, al , eda, 36 times, caliphate seven times, and shari'a twice. and it's etiony it see when it -- and it's easy to see when it comes to enemy, neither the national intelligence strategy under 2009, under this administration, nor the f.b.i. counterterrorism lexicon, the words that are allowed to be used by f.b.i. agents and their terminology, apparently it's ok to talk about violent